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Message-Id: <199903150108.UAA24439@delorie.com>
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From: "George Foot" <george DOT foot AT merton DOT ox DOT ac DOT uk>
To: "John Carbrey" <jcarbrey AT netcom DOT ca>
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 1999 01:06:23 +0000
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Subject: Re: .exe directory
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On 14 Mar 99 at 18:14, John Carbrey wrote:

> When I compile a program it creates the exe in djgpp/bin
> 
> is there a way that I can have the exe go to the directory of the source
> file?

gcc actually outputs to `a.exe' in the current directory by 
default.  To specify a new filename or location for the 
executable, use the `-o' option.  The word following it is 
used as the filename of the executable.

    gcc foo.c -o foo.exe

-- 
George

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